Police Blotter

April 7, 2011 by

Saturday, April 2, 7:17 p.m. — Officers rushed to respond to a call that a man had been physically assaulted — by two girls.
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Delays Rain on I.V. Parks’ Improvements

April 6, 2011 by

The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District is experiencing setbacks in several local projects due to both unforeseen weather and financial constraints.
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Police Blotter

March 4, 2011 by

Deputies were on patrol on the 6500 block of Del Playa Rd. in the wee hours of the morning when they noticed a lone lady stumbling down the street.
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Police Blotter

February 18, 2011 by

Feb. 12, 1:41 a.m. — Officers came across a man screaming, “Fuck the free world!” on the corner of Embarcadero del Mar and Seville Road.
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A Love Affair With Ink

February 16, 2011 by

There’s no doubt that tattoos have meaning. What that meaning is, however, can differ immensely from person to person.
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Proposal Reduces Federal Spending on Students

February 2, 2011 by , and

The federal government funded the University of California, Santa Barbara $42,020,658 in federal grants throughout the 2010 fiscal year under the Recovery Acts Project.
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Police Blotter

January 27, 2011 by

While strolling by Anisq’ Oyo’ Park, an Isla Vista Foot Patrol officer noticed a particularly intoxicated individual stumbling about with a white paper bag in hand.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

January 19, 2011 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to burglaries, vandalism and several alcohol-related incidents this weekend.
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Development of Naples Put on Hold

January 11, 2011 by

Because Orange County developer and Santa Barbara Ranch owner Matt Osgood defaulted on a loan to develop the Naples coast last spring, a portion of the acreage has been opened to the public for an und...
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Train Collision Claims Life

January 5, 2011 by and

An unidentified man died yesterday after he was hit by an Amtrak train on the tracks near Fairview Avenue. The collision came just one day after an Amtrak train hit a fallen tree on the tracks slightl...
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Police Blotter

January 5, 2011 by

Saturday, December 23, 11:58 a.m. — Isla Vista’s finest were on patrol when they noticed a 50-year-old man dozing in a local park.
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November 18, 2010 by

Friday, November 12, 12 a.m. — After a long night of drinking, two men attempted to drag their very, very inebriated brosef home.
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Local Event to Help Homeless Finishes Week

November 17, 2010 by

Today marks the last day of the sixth annual Project Healthy Neighbors, an outreach event at Casa Esperanza Homeless Center that provides free services for the transient population.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

November 9, 2010 by

Isla Vista Foot Patrol deputies responded to two cases of violence, a burglary and a drug-related arrest this weekend.
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Council Creates Shelter Plans

November 5, 2010 by

Amid controversial community discussions about reducing homelessness, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors held a meeting Tuesday to determine the procedures for opening countywide homeless w...
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